Home Police BrutalityFormer Police Officer Adam Coy Charged With Murder Following The Fatal Shooting Of Andre Hill In Columbus, Ohio

Former Police Officer Adam Coy Charged With Murder Following The Fatal Shooting Of Andre Hill In Columbus, Ohio

by Terra Watts
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A white Ohio police officer has been indicted on murder charges in the December shooting death of Andre Hill. Police bodycam footage showed Hill, a Black man, emerging from a garage and holding up a cellphone seconds before he was fatally shot.

Bodycam footage showed Hill was unarmed and carrying a phone seconds before he was fatally shot by ex-officer Adam Coy.

Attorney Michael Wright who represents the family of Andre Hill. He said he is satisfied with the charges brought against Adam Coy.

Wright: “We’re happy that there was an indictment, but this is just the first step. We want there to be a conviction.”

Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther released a statement Wednesday evening following the indictment of former Columbus Police Officer Adam Coy.

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